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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Intensive recovery programme- Hull & NLAG review" was conducted by NHS E, located in London, England, under the industry category of general management consultancy services (CPV code 79411000). This tender was executed using a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £1,000,000. The tender process culminated in the award stage, with the contract period spanning from 7th May 2026 to 30th July 2027. The tender aimed to address severe performance issues in specific NHS trusts and included services within the United Kingdom, with key details published as of 3rd August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in consultancy for healthcare recovery and performance improvement. Although not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger consultancies with relevant experience in healthcare systems and performance enhancement would be well-suited to compete for such projects. The successful engagement in this contract could provide substantial visibility and references in the healthcare consultancy sector, offering growth potential for firms with a track record in addressing complex, long-standing service challenges within the NHS framework.

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Notice Title

Intensive recovery programme- Hull & NLAG review

Notice Description

NHS Intensive Recovery Programme (IRP) aimed at addressing sustained underperformance in a small number of NHS trusts experiencing the most severe and long standing service challenges.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d73f339-4ede-4d19-8ffd-4dc53bada42e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c77e402-981b-4934-80b6-b992403e036c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20263 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 2026 - 30 Jul 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS E
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARNALL FARRAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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